An inside look at a funding drama for an arts program at a performing arts high school, plus the importance of swim lessons.
Journalism’s lack of diversity is widely acknowledged, but whose responsibility is it to fix?
Against significant odds, three New York City high schools try to launch student newspapers.
After decades of decline in school journalism programs, can a scrappy new effort bring student newspapers back?
Students at Pace High School are building The Pacer from the ground up, while The Classic staff at Townsend Harris High School seek to continue a tradition of journalism excellence.
At my middle school, I took an art class that had no art teacher. At my new school, the basement has ten music studios.
In Year 2, did the Jaguars make progress toward integration and equity on the court? Did they reach their goal of a city championship?
Two sports programs – rivals under a single roof – are set to merge. Students ask what it will take for the building to live up to its new motto: “We Are One.”
In my selective high school it’s easy for students of color – including me – to feel disregarded. But every now and then you find a supportive adult who goes out of their way to make you feel seen.
Nearly four years after we first reported on the fight for sports equity in NYC, we have an update.
School sports have never just been about the sports themselves — and when they got cancelled, people finally realized how important they actually are.
David Garcia-Rosen and the Fair Play Coalition are fighting for black and Hispanic students to have equal access to sports teams.
